Munich 72

Five-part series, oil on molton, each Ø 80 cm / 2022
Created to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, this five-part series of circular oil paintings forms a symbolic ensemble reminiscent of the iconic Olympic rings. Each painting uniquely captures a facet of this complex event, oscillating between the celebration of athletic achievement and the shadow of terror. The series delves into the contradictions that have etched these games indelibly into cultural memory, intertwining moments of triumph with tragedy.